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1328: Rural Enterprise

This paper is taken from the ‘Enterprise’ section of Defra’s ‘Statistical Digest of Rural England 2011’

Year of Publication2011

There are more businesses per 10k population in the most rural areas than in the most urban areas. Business start-ups per 10k population have been higher in Major Urban areas than in the most rural areas. Turnover per employee is higher in urban areas than in other settlement types.